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Definition of Tent caterpillar
1. Noun. The larvae of moths that build and live in communal silken webs in orchard and shade trees.
Group relationships: Genus Malacosoma, Malacosoma
Specialized synonyms: Forest Tent Caterpillar, Malacosoma Disstria
Generic synonyms: Caterpillar
Specialized synonyms: Forest Tent Caterpillar, Malacosoma Disstria
Generic synonyms: Caterpillar